Charities
Help us support these charities.
Franklins has always believed in contributing to the greater good of the community at a local and a corporate level. That’s why Franklins supports organisations that work towards achieving a better community
Supporting these charities could help provide a better quality of life for everyone. Those of us who have families and friends affected by disease or illness know the dramatic impact it can have on their lives.
Helping these charities is a practical way we can all help to provide comfort, support, hope and maybe even a cure.
Cancer Council NSW,
27th May 2010.
| This is one of the Cancer Council’s foremost fundraising events and the largest and most successful of its kind in Australia. Over 1 million Aussies participate in Australia’s Biggest Morning tea each year - they come together with family, friends and work colleagues to have a cup of tea for cancer.
Over $70 million has been raised since it began in 1994 for cancer research, education and awareness, support services and advocacy to promote the rights of patients and the public. |
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SIDS and Kids,
25th June 2010.
| In Australia each year, over 3000 babies are stillborn or die in the first 4 weeks. It is also estimated that 1 in 5 pregnancies ends in miscarriage. Tragically thousands more children die each year as the result of illness, drowning, motor vehicle and other accidents. SIDS and Kids is here for every one of these families. Red Nose Day is the key fundraising and awareness day for SIDS and Kids, held on the last Friday in June each year. DO IT IN RED to show your support this Red Nose Day by holding a fundraising event, buying merchandise, volunteering or making a donation. |
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Childrens Medical
Research Institute,
6th August 2010. | Jeans for Genes is a major fundraiser of the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI).
CMRI is an Australian independent, not for profit organization committed to unlocking the mysteries of disease. Their research investigates conditions such as birth defects, cancer and epilepsy.
Their philosophy is that major advances in prevention and treatment come from research into the fundamental processes of life. | | Denimstrate you care this Jeans for Genes Day (Friday August 6) by simply wearing your jeans and making a donation or buying a badge. |
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Cancer Council NSW,
27th August 2010.
| Daffodil Day is the largest merchandise based fundraising event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
Marking the start of spring in Australia, Daffodil Day delivers a bright message of hope and support to all those touched by the disease. The sale of Daffodil Day merchandise throughout August helps fund the Cancer Council’s work in cancer research, education and support for patients and their loved ones.
Order a box of Daffodil Day merchandise to sell to family and friends, volunteer at a stall, or simply buy daffodils on the day to show your support. With you we have hope. |
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Cancer Council NSW,
25th October 2010.
| Every year, more than 13,500 Australian women are diagnosed with breast cancer - an average of 36 women a day. The The sale of Pink Ribbon Day merchandise helps fund the Cancer Council's work for breast cancer patients and their loved ones through research, prevention and support..
Buy a Pink Ribbon at Franklins during the month of October, and help us fight breast cancer. |
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